Innovate Arkansas Interviews with Bobby Franklin of NVCA

David Sanders, Director of Innovate Arkansas at Winrock talks with Bobby Franklin, President and CEO of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). David and Bobby talk about the logistics of getting disaster funding when a company is backed by venture capital, as well as the programs available in Arkansas to support startup companies. To learn more about the NVCA, visit nvca.org.

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Innovate Arkansas, is a state-funded initiative that helps scale promising Arkansas technology ventures. It assists technology entrepreneurs in turning startup companies into viable commercial enterprises. As a result of Innovate Arkansas' programming, the state of Arkansas has benefited from the launch of more than 100 startup companies, the creation of more than 600 Arkansas jobs, a sizable $226 million in revenue generated by these growing ventures, and a total of $265 million raised by our clients in private investment, public investment, and federal grants.